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• National Science Foundation spotlights young math superstars
• Nearly 300 NSF-funded small businesses to demonstrate emerging technologies
• NSF-Simons centers to search for the Rules of Life

• Richard Rusczyk – Inspired by Math #39
• Sue VanHattum – Inspired by Math #38
• Lou DiGioia – Inspired by Math #37

• A note on the geometry and topology of almost even-Clifford Hermitian manifolds
• Minors for alternating dimaps
• A sharp signature bound for positive four-braids

• Modulation equations approach for solving vortex and radiation in nonlinear Schrödinger equation
• The effects on monotonicity when combining alternative vote with plurality
• Flux identification of scalar conservation laws from sedimentation in a cone